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Chadema founder Edwin Mtei to be laid to rest on Saturday

Founding member of the opposition party Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema) and Tanzania’s first Governor of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Edwin Mtei is set to be buried on Saturday, 24...

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  5. Army returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal

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Africa

Army returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal

Congolese government forces and fighters from a pro-government militia have returned to the eastern town of Uvira, residents said on Monday, more than a month after the area fell to Rwanda-backed...

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  3. Museveni sure of win in fraught election amid internet blackout

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  3. Ethiopia begins $12.5 billion construction of 'Africa's biggest airport'

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World

Iran to consider lifting internet ban, state TV hacked

Iran may lift its nationwide internet blackout in the coming days, a senior parliament member said on Monday, following the violent crackdown on anti-government protests, the worst the country...

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Business

Tanzania takes firm steps to raise financial literacy to 80pc by 2030

Increased literacy is expected to stimulate local economic activities, boost government revenues and ultimately improve social services

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